Wembley Stadium (1923)

Wembley Stadium

Location	Wembley, London, England
Opened	April 28, 1923
Closed	October 7, 2000
Demolished	2002-03
Other Names	Empire Stadium British Empire Exhibition Stadium
Tenants	England national football team (1923–2000) Arsenal (UEFA matches, 1998-2000) London Monarchs (1991-92) Leyton Orient (1930)

The original Wembley Stadium was a stadium in Wembley, London, best known for hosting important football matches. It stood on the same site now occupied by its successor.

Credited Publications

League	Date/Season	Team(s)	Type
FA Cup	April 28, 1923	Bolton Wanderers vs. West Ham United	Program
	April 26, 1930	Arsenal vs. Huddersfield Town	Program
	May 7, 1955	Newcastle United vs. Manchester City	Program
	May 2, 1959	Nottingham Forest vs. Luton Town	Program
International football	May 8, 1963	England vs. Brazil	Program
FA Cup	May 25, 1963	Leicester City vs. Manchester United	Program
International football	February 9, 1977	England vs. Netherlands	Program
	March 26, 1985	England vs. Republic of Ireland	Program
	December 11, 1968	England vs. Bulgaria	Program
Freight Rover Trophy	June 1, 1985	Wigan Athletic vs. Brentford	Program
FIFA World Cup	September 11, 1985	England vs. Romania	Program
	June 3, 1989	England vs. Poland	Program
World League of American Football	April 20, 1991	London Monarchs vs. Montreal Machine	Program
	June 9, 1991	World Bowl '91 (London Monarchs vs. Barcelona Dragons)	Program
	April 11, 1992	London Monarchs vs. Birmingham Fire	Program
	April 18, 1992	London Monarchs vs. Barcelona Dragons	Program
FA Cup	April 9, 1994	Chelsea vs. Luton Town	Program
FA Charity Shield	August 14, 1994	Blackburn Rovers vs. Manchester United	Program
Coca-Cola Cup	April 2, 1995	Liverpool vs. Bolton Wanderers	Program
FA Cup	May 20, 1995	Everton vs. Manchester United	Program
Littlewoods FA Charity Shield	August 3, 1997	Chelsea vs. Manchester United	Program

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